HK shares end 0.9 pct down; China Mobile rises

HONG KONG, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares ended down for
a third day on Thursday on profit taking, but China Mobile
(0941.HK) outperformed after it said its business had rebounded
to pre-crisis levels. [ID:nHKG248186]

The benchmark Hang Seng Index .HSI closed down 0.86
percent, or 197.17 points, at 22,643.16.

The China Enterprises Index .HSCE of top locally listed
mainland Chinese stocks slipped 1.59 percent to 13,470.98.

China Mobile gained 1.71 percent.

(Reporting by Jun Ebias; Editing by Jonathan Hopfner)